Vivien
#1,844 for girls in 2025, 108 births · Last seen for boys in 1924 at #3,023
Given to girls 99.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1911 · 66 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 7,403since 1885
Vivien over time
Rank among girls' names. Vivien has never cracked the top 500 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,844 | 108 | — | |
| 2024 | #1,708 | 119 | — | |
| 2023 | #1,736 | 118 | — | |
| 2022 | #1,754 | 118 | — | |
| 2021 | #1,398 | 156 | — | |
| 2020 | #1,327 | 166 | — | |
| 2019 | #1,209 | 193 | — | |
| 2018 | #1,199 | 198 | — | |
| 2017 | #1,131 | 219 | — | |
| 2016 | #1,143 | 221 | — | |
| 2015 | #1,085 | 241 | — | |
| 2014 | #1,050 | 248 | — | |
| 2013 | #1,178 | 204 | — | |
| 2012 | #1,264 | 190 | — | |
| 2011 | #1,329 | 175 | — | |
| 2010 | #1,160 | 209 | — | |
| 2009 | #1,509 | 151 | — | |
| 2008 | #2,054 | 100 | — | |
| 2007 | #1,971 | 104 | — | |
| 2006 | #1,809 | 113 | — | |
| 2005 | #1,924 | 100 | — | |
| 2004 | #2,020 | 91 | — | |
| 2003 | #1,896 | 96 | — | |
| 2002 | #2,447 | 65 | — | |
| 2001 | #2,635 | 57 | — | |
| 2000 | #2,508 | 60 | — | |
| 1999 | #2,896 | 46 | — | |
| 1998 | #3,015 | 42 | — | |
| 1997 | #3,161 | 37 | — | |
| 1996 | #2,558 | 49 | — | |
| 1995 | #3,492 | 31 | — | |
| 1994 | #3,302 | 34 | — | |
| 1993 | #3,221 | 35 | — | |
| 1992 | #3,968 | 26 | — | |
| 1991 | #3,301 | 33 | — | |
| 1990 | #4,230 | 23 | — | |
| 1989 | #6,531 | 12 | — | |
| 1988 | #6,277 | 12 | — | |
| 1987 | #4,474 | 18 | — | |
| 1986 | #7,134 | 9 | — | |
| 1985 | #6,955 | 9 | — | |
| 1984 | #6,291 | 10 | — | |
| 1983 | #7,312 | 8 | — | |
| 1982 | #4,716 | 15 | — | |
| 1981 | #5,885 | 11 | — | |
| 1980 | #6,789 | 9 | — | |
| 1979 | #3,777 | 20 | — | |
| 1978 | #6,948 | 8 | — | |
| 1977 | #4,425 | 15 | — | |
| 1976 | #6,611 | 8 | — | |
| 1975 | #4,141 | 15 | — | |
| 1974 | #5,360 | 10 | — | |
| 1973 | #6,080 | 8 | — | |
| 1972 | #5,109 | 10 | — | |
| 1971 | #5,136 | 10 | — | |
| 1970 | #4,492 | 12 | — | |
| 1969 | #4,198 | 12 | — | |
| 1968 | #4,779 | 9 | — | |
| 1967 | #2,632 | 22 | — | |
| 1966 | #3,400 | 14 | — | |
| 1965 | #3,952 | 11 | — | |
| 1964 | #2,675 | 22 | — | |
| 1963 | #2,780 | 20 | — | |
| 1962 | #2,463 | 24 | — | |
| 1961 | #2,117 | 31 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,953 | 34 | — | |
| 1959 | #2,289 | 25 | — | |
| 1958 | #2,025 | 30 | — | |
| 1957 | #1,754 | 38 | — | |
| 1956 | #2,389 | 22 | — | |
| 1955 | #2,156 | 25 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,836 | 32 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,671 | 35 | — | |
| 1952 | #1,420 | 47 | — | |
| 1951 | #1,362 | 47 | — | |
| 1950 | #1,452 | 40 | — | |
| 1949 | #1,627 | 33 | — | |
| 1948 | #1,298 | 50 | — | |
| 1947 | #1,290 | 50 | — | |
| 1946 | #1,121 | 57 | — | |
| 1945 | #1,131 | 48 | — | |
| 1944 | #1,153 | 46 | — | |
| 1943 | #1,143 | 50 | — | |
| 1942 | #997 | 61 | — | |
| 1941 | #735 | 93 | — | |
| 1940 | #572 | 148 | — | |
| 1939 | #981 | 52 | — | |
| 1938 | #1,703 | 21 | — | |
| 1937 | #1,389 | 28 | — | |
| 1936 | #1,375 | 28 | — | |
| 1935 | #1,331 | 30 | — | |
| 1934 | #1,317 | 30 | — | |
| 1933 | #1,289 | 31 | — | |
| 1932 | #1,237 | 34 | — | |
| 1931 | #1,258 | 33 | — | |
| 1930 | #971 | 57 | — | |
| 1929 | #941 | 58 | — | |
| 1928 | #800 | 80 | — | |
| 1927 | #776 | 87 | — | |
| 1926 | #804 | 81 | — | |
| 1925 | #784 | 89 | — | |
| 1924 | #708 | 110 | #3,023 | 9 |
| 1923 | #825 | 79 | #3,822 | 6 |
| 1922 | #864 | 72 | — | |
| 1921 | #969 | 58 | — | |
| 1920 | #1,005 | 54 | #3,815 | 6 |
| 1919 | #933 | 57 | — | |
| 1918 | #930 | 59 | — | |
| 1917 | #1,013 | 48 | — | |
| 1916 | #1,005 | 47 | — | |
| 1915 | #900 | 53 | — | |
| 1914 | #932 | 40 | — | |
| 1913 | #852 | 38 | #2,821 | 5 |
| 1912 | #560 | 74 | — | |
| 1911 | #511 | 66 | — | |
| 1910 | #845 | 26 | — | |
| 1909 | #1,607 | 8 | — | |
| 1908 | #1,357 | 10 | — | |
| 1907 | #819 | 21 | — | |
| 1906 | #1,229 | 10 | — | |
| 1905 | #1,093 | 12 | — | |
| 1904 | #1,170 | 10 | — | |
| 1903 | #1,592 | 6 | — | |
| 1902 | #1,438 | 7 | — | |
| 1901 | #961 | 12 | — | |
| 1900 | #970 | 15 | — | |
| 1899 | #1,181 | 8 | — | |
| 1898 | #1,009 | 12 | — | |
| 1897 | #1,167 | 8 | — | |
| 1896 | #1,122 | 9 | — | |
| 1895 | #932 | 12 | — | |
| 1894 | #697 | 18 | — | |
| 1893 | #1,091 | 8 | — | |
| 1892 | #1,450 | 5 | — | |
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | #1,210 | 6 | — | |
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | #1,047 | 5 | — | |
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Vivien! It came in at #1,047, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1885–1889, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Vivien
- 136 spots since 2024 (#1,708 → #1,844)
- 517 spots since 2020 (#1,327 → #1,844)
- 759 spots since 2015 (#1,085 → #1,844)
- Biggest jump: 762 spots in 1910 (#1,607 → #845)
- Biggest drop: 538 spots in 1908 (#819 → #1,357)
- Debuted 1885
- Peaked 1911 at #511 (66 births)
- Births halved by 1931, 20 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 27 yrs · run 1921–1930
- Highest: 1 in 6,338 girls born in 1911 were named Vivien (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 14,882 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 28.3% of all girls named Vivien (2,098) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | #1,047 (1885) | #1,047 |
| 1890s | 86 | #697 (1894) | #1,095 |
| 1900s | 111 | #819 (1907) | #1,224 |
| 1910s | 508 | #511 (1911) | #848 |
| 1920s | 768 | #708 (1924) | #848 |
| 1930s | 344 | #971 (1930) | #1,285 |
| 1940s | 636 | #572 (1940) | #1,107 |
| 1950s | 341 | #1,362 (1951) | #1,835 |
| 1960s | 199 | #1,953 (1960) | #3,095 |
| 1970s | 116 | #3,777 (1979) | #5,208 |
| 1980s | 113 | #4,474 (1987) | #6,236 |
| 1990s | 356 | #2,558 (1996) | #3,314 |
| 2000s | 937 | #1,509 (2009) | #2,077 |
| 2010s | 2,098 | #1,050 (2014) | #1,175 |
| 2020s | 785 | #1,327 (2020) | #1,628 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Vivien in 1920
Top girls' names in 1920
Top boys' names in 1920
More about 1920
girls
1,198,289 girls got a published name in 1920; 1 in 22,191 of them was named Vivien, which outranked 82.6% of the 5,767 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #989Margaretta55
- #989Margot55
- #989Vernon55
- #1,005Vivien54
- #1,005Ardelle54
- #1,005Bernardine54
- #1,005Carmelita54
- #1,021Bobby53
- #1,021Inell53
- #1,021Jeraldine53
Tied with 15 names at #1,005; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,064,356 boys got a published name in 1920; 1 in 177,393 of them was named Vivien, which outranked 23.5% of the 4,989 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).